Centric 142.65534 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.65534

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 142.65534 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 Super Duty models. Designed as a floating caliper with dual phenolic pistons, this part ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 Super Duty
• Part number 142.65534 for precise identification
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Includes brake pads and mounting bracket for a complete assembly
• Dual phenolic pistons (1.890" diameter) for reduced heat transfer
• Floating caliper design with trailing axle configuration
• Banjo-type inlet fitting with 3/8"-24 thread size
• Includes bleeder screw with M10-1.00 thread size for easy maintenance

Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers Product Line

The Centric Posi-Quiet Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line focuses on delivering quiet, reliable braking solutions with pre-assembled calipers that include pads and brackets. This product line is designed to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining OEM fit and function. The 142.65534 caliper benefits from this approach, providing a ready-to-install solution for Ford full-size vans and trucks.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron body that offers durability and resistance to heat generated during braking. The floating caliper design allows for self-alignment and even pad wear. It is equipped with two phenolic pistons, each measuring 1.890 inches in diameter, which help reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. The caliper includes a mounting bracket and brake pads, making it a comprehensive replacement part. The inlet fitting uses a banjo style with a 3/8"-24 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. Additionally, the bleeder screw with M10-1.00 thread size is included to facilitate proper brake system bleeding and maintenance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake calipers on Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 Super Duty
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with Posi-Quiet technology
• Solves uneven brake pad wear due to caliper misalignment
• Prevents brake fluid contamination and fade with phenolic pistons
• Restores proper braking performance and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford model before installation. This caliper requires a mounting bracket, which is included. Note that mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Properly bleed the brake system using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. Inspect brake lines and pads during installation for optimal safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Fomoco and distributed under the Centric brand, this caliper meets industry standards for durability and performance. The cast iron construction and phenolic pistons contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.